Hyphenation of Calories

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Calories? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

Calo-ries

Definitions of Calories:

1.
A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure
Used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food
2.
Unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure

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